The world displayed : or, A curious collection of voyages and travels
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The world displayed : or, A curious collection of voyages and travels
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- Smart, Christopher, 1722-1771; Goldsmith, Oliver, 1730?-1774; Johnson, Samuel, 1709-1784; Harrison, William, ca. 1750-1803; Adams, John, 1735-1826, former owner. BRL; Boston Public Library (John Adams Library) BRL
- Publication date
- 1795
- Publisher
- Philadelphia : Publish'd by Dobelbower, Key, and Simpson
- Collection
- johnadamsBPL; bostonpubliclibrary; americana
- Contributor
- John Adams Library at the Boston Public Library
- Language
- English
- Volume
- 8
Each volume has engraved frontispiece signed: W. Harrison Senr. sculpt
Issued in parts
Plates signed: Scot & Allerdice, J. Seymour, F. Shallus, W. Barker, J. Thackara, E. Trenchard, J. Trenchard, F. Reiche; [12] plates are unsigned
This edition contains the same material, with a few additions, as the 20 vol. edition published by T. Carnan and F. Newbery London (L.C. set, partly 3rd and partly 4th edition, 1762-90)
"Printed by John Thompson."--colophon, v. 1, 2, 3, 4, 6, 7. Vol. 1-5 published in 1795; v. 6-8 in 1796
Plates engraved by James Thackara, Robert Scot & Samuel Allardice, Frederick Reiche, Joseph Seymour, Francis Shallus, Edward C. Trenchard, James Trenchard, and William Barker
Errors in paging: v. 1, p. 313, 453 misnumbered 213, 423; v. 3, p. 341 misnumbered 241; v. 4, p. 360, 455, 457-472 misnumbered 334, 445, 449-464; v. 6, p. 115, 460 misnumbered 113, 450; v. 7, p. 298, 446 misnumbered 268, 644; v. 8, p. 317, 326, 434 misnumbered 137, 26, 334
"List of subscribers ..."--v. 8, 26 p. at end
Signatures: v. 1, pi1 A-3R; v. 2, pi1 A-3L; v. 3, pi1 A-3P(3P4 verso blank); v. 4, pi1 A-3N; v. 5, pi1 A-3O3P(-3P4) (3P3 verso blank); v. 6, pi1 A-3M; v. 7, pi1 A-3R3S(-3S4); v. 8, pi1 A-3M²A-C²D1
John Adams Library copy has bookplate: John Adams Library, in the Custody of the Boston Public Library
ESTC
Evans
Forbes, D.W. Hawaii
Parsons, W. Catholic Americana (additions)
Also available on microfilm (vols.1-3)
Also available on microfilm (vols.4-6)
Also available on microfilm (vols.7-8)
Also available on microfiche
Also available on microfiche
John Adams Library copy transferred from the supervisors of the Temple and School Fund. Quincy, Mass., 1894
Issued in parts
Plates signed: Scot & Allerdice, J. Seymour, F. Shallus, W. Barker, J. Thackara, E. Trenchard, J. Trenchard, F. Reiche; [12] plates are unsigned
This edition contains the same material, with a few additions, as the 20 vol. edition published by T. Carnan and F. Newbery London (L.C. set, partly 3rd and partly 4th edition, 1762-90)
"Printed by John Thompson."--colophon, v. 1, 2, 3, 4, 6, 7. Vol. 1-5 published in 1795; v. 6-8 in 1796
Plates engraved by James Thackara, Robert Scot & Samuel Allardice, Frederick Reiche, Joseph Seymour, Francis Shallus, Edward C. Trenchard, James Trenchard, and William Barker
Errors in paging: v. 1, p. 313, 453 misnumbered 213, 423; v. 3, p. 341 misnumbered 241; v. 4, p. 360, 455, 457-472 misnumbered 334, 445, 449-464; v. 6, p. 115, 460 misnumbered 113, 450; v. 7, p. 298, 446 misnumbered 268, 644; v. 8, p. 317, 326, 434 misnumbered 137, 26, 334
"List of subscribers ..."--v. 8, 26 p. at end
Signatures: v. 1, pi1 A-3R; v. 2, pi1 A-3L; v. 3, pi1 A-3P(3P4 verso blank); v. 4, pi1 A-3N; v. 5, pi1 A-3O3P(-3P4) (3P3 verso blank); v. 6, pi1 A-3M; v. 7, pi1 A-3R3S(-3S4); v. 8, pi1 A-3M²A-C²D1
John Adams Library copy has bookplate: John Adams Library, in the Custody of the Boston Public Library
ESTC
Evans
Forbes, D.W. Hawaii
Parsons, W. Catholic Americana (additions)
Also available on microfilm (vols.1-3)
Also available on microfilm (vols.4-6)
Also available on microfilm (vols.7-8)
Also available on microfiche
Also available on microfiche
John Adams Library copy transferred from the supervisors of the Temple and School Fund. Quincy, Mass., 1894
- Addeddate
- 2010-09-13 18:32:01
- Associated-names
- Smart, Christopher, 1722-1771; Goldsmith, Oliver, 1730?-1774; Johnson, Samuel, 1709-1784; Harrison, William, ca. 1750-1803; Adams, John, 1735-1826, former owner; Boston Public Library (John Adams Library)
- Bookplateleaf
- 0004
- Call number
- 39999053069504
- Camera
- Canon 5D
- External-identifier
-
urn:oclc:record:1102327145
- Foldoutcount
- 1
- Identifier
- worlddisplayedor08smar
- Identifier-ark
- ark:/13960/t2d803j07
- Lccn
- 36024726
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- 0.0.14
- Page-progression
- lr
- Page_number_confidence
- 89.81
- Pages
- 520
- Ppi
- 400
- References
- ESTC, W18361; Evans, 29926, 31664; Forbes, D.W. Hawaii, 269; Parsons, W. Catholic Americana (additions), 196
- Scandate
- 20101005171033
- Scanner
- scribe5.boston.archive.org
- Scanningcenter
- boston
- Worldcat (source edition)
- 8487133
- Full catalog record
- MARCXML
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